The San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate is the first-ever sanctioned skateboarding festival in the greater Los Angeles area and has quickly become a community-driven event featuring local food, local music, and local skateboarding. San Pedro stands as the perfect backdrop for the skate festival as the small city has become widely known for it's talented skaters and undying skate community.

We stopped by Shred Fest on Sunday and snapped these polaroids. Another great event, with an even greater turnout.

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Filmmaker and photographer Kevin Jansen's upcoming surf film "Please Have Fun," is based on the premise of finding your empty spaces. It could be as simple as a day at crowded Malibu or Rincon and you get one wave all to yourself.

In this episode of our animated series, "StoryTime", skater Louie Lopez’s dad Big Lou, frames up their run in with the cops at the Puerto Rico airport when Louie decided to skate the roof of one of their buildings.